Steven joins Matt Drouin’s Go Big! Live Podcast to talk about the challenges of securing a construction loan, finding the right partners, and managing a project through to completion. Tune in to learn more! Key takeaways to listen for 02:19 Challenges in traditional real estate investing 8:53 What’s the value of participating in a mastermind 14:56 The importance of having clarity in your deal structures 19:16 Strategies for effectively engaging potential investors 25:26 How to distribute returns from a ground-up development Resources mentioned in this episode CubeSmart  ..read more

Listen and learn as we talk about the latest deal we closed and the challenges encountered in the ever-changing real estate sector. Key takeaways to listen for 00:43 How to effectively deal with a high-interest rate environment  02:58 Challenges in closing a deal and the importance of partnerships 05:08 Opportunities in shifting from a syndication model to a fund model 08:50 Capital preservation: What it is and how it benefits investors Do you want to be intentional about giving and making a difference in the lives of others? Go to https://www.investingwithpurpose.org/ to lear ..read more

Listen to this week’s episode as we tackle how data can be leveraged for making strategic investments in times of economic uncertainty. Key takeaways to listen for 00:55 A data-driven outlook on today’s economy and its impact on the real estate market 04:32 Updates on the commercial RE market and the asset class to watch out for 08:37 The importance of understanding information released in news articles Resources mentioned in this episode Are We In A Recession Yet? - Forbes Advisor  It's going to be ugly': This CEO just issued a dire warning about US real estate  Dollar weakens a ..read more

Join us and learn how effective communication is linked to successful negotiation and can enhance relationships in various aspects of your life in this week's episode. Key takeaways to listen for 02:14 Importance of practicing tactical listening 06:16 Tactical empathy: What it is and how to show it 00:51 10 most popular negotiation terms you need to know 11:28 8 things you can do to improve your communication skills Resources mentioned in this episode 01:03 Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss and Tahl Raz | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback 02:02 The Light Switch by Heidi Frye | Kindl ..read more

If you’re thinking about contributing to the betterment of society, this episode is intended for you. Join us as we delve into impact investing with Darin Batchelder. Key takeaways to listen for 04:00 Advantage of understanding taxes and tips to have better real estate equity 18:04 Importance of core values in business and investing 32:17 Helpful advice in choosing a partner and finding the right places to invest 45:25 Updates on today's market and ways to mitigate risk 1:00:43 The heart behind Integrity Holdings Group’s business Resources mentioned in this episode 4:55 Tax-Free ..read more

Gain a deeper understanding of how leveraging your investments can create a meaningful and positive impact on society in today's episode with Alan Flowers. Key takeaways to listen for 21:00 Why commercial real estate is a good investment than the stock market 28:13 Various investment platforms for investors with limited funds 32:35 The feasibility and demand of investing in storage units 38:02 Investing with Purpose: What it is and how they make an impact on the world 46:22 The significance of aligning your values with your investments 53:07 Integrity Holdings Group tax-advantaged ..read more

Discover the advantages and disadvantages of using artificial intelligence for creating content in today's digital era by listening to this discussion. Key takeaways to listen for 02:32 Innovative AI content generators that might help your business 15:47 Advantages of AI writing tools and image generators for content creation 19:59 Profound effect that AI writing tools will have on jobs 27:31 The rise of AI and it’s impact on business, branding, and marketing 37:37 Why you need to have the power of mindset in times of change and opportunity Resources mentioned in this episode 0 ..read more

Join our returning guest Rudy Atallah as we tackle social issues, the power of giving, and how you can amplify your impact through The Blessing Projects. Key takeaways to listen for 02:15 The Blessing Projects: When and where it started 07:55 Ways The Blessing Projects are helping people around the world 09:32 What is the value of consistent giving in making a lasting impact? 13:11 Advantages of donating through The Blessing Projects 20:11 How the Lord provides when you address a need in society Resources mentioned in this episode 06:56 The Nazarene Fund 12:58 Charity Navigator 19:52 GoFu ..read more

Learn the essential things you should talk about with your property manager during an overall property evaluation in this episode. We'll also tackle the significance of building a relationship with your property managers and tenants. Tune in! Key takeaways to listen for 00:50 Things you need to consider in evaluating a property 03:23 Why it's important to build relationships with your tenants and property manager Resources mentioned in this episode 02:37 Apartments.com Do you want to be intentional about giving and making a difference in the lives of others? Go to https://www.investingwit ..read more

In today's episode, we talk about the upcoming reset in the commercial real estate space and the potential opportunities it presents to investors. Learn strategies to help you cope with market changes to stabilize your investments right now. Key takeaways to listen for 00:27 Loan reset: What it means and how to deal with it 02:57 The impact of COVID-19 on today’s real estate market 05:32 Opportunities for commercial real estate investors in 2023 Resources mentioned in this episode 01:00 The Real Dea Do you want to be intentional about giving and making a difference in the lives of others ..read more